Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 3J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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... first and most obvious one , fays Philander , is the fhewing us the Faces of all the great perfons of antiquity . A cabinet of Medals is a collection of pictures in miniature . Juvenal calls them very humorously , Concifum argentum in ...
... first and most obvious one , fays Philander , is the fhewing us the Faces of all the great perfons of antiquity . A cabinet of Medals is a collection of pictures in miniature . Juvenal calls them very humorously , Concifum argentum in ...
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... first rank in the republic of letters , and recommends him to the world for a perfon of various reading and pro- found erudition . You must always give your men of great reading leave to fhow their talents on the meaneft fubjects , lays ...
... first rank in the republic of letters , and recommends him to the world for a perfon of various reading and pro- found erudition . You must always give your men of great reading leave to fhow their talents on the meaneft fubjects , lays ...
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... first coming out of the Mint . I am forry , fays Eugenius , did not know this laft ufe of Medals when I was at Rome . It might perhaps have given me a greater tafte of its Antiquities , and have fixed in my memory several of the ruins ...
... first coming out of the Mint . I am forry , fays Eugenius , did not know this laft ufe of Medals when I was at Rome . It might perhaps have given me a greater tafte of its Antiquities , and have fixed in my memory several of the ruins ...
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... First Series . FIGURE 1 . Virtutis difpar habitus , frons hirta , nec unquam Compofita mutata coma , fians vultus , et ore Inceffuque viro propior , lætique pudoris , Celfa humeris , niveæ fulgebat stamine palla . Sil . It . L. 15 . A ...
... First Series . FIGURE 1 . Virtutis difpar habitus , frons hirta , nec unquam Compofita mutata coma , fians vultus , et ore Inceffuque viro propior , lætique pudoris , Celfa humeris , niveæ fulgebat stamine palla . Sil . It . L. 15 . A ...
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... first he draws The plan with his broad bill and crooked claws , Nature's artificers ; on this the pile Is form'd , and rifes round ; then with the spoil Of Caffia , Cynamon , and ftems of Nard , ( For foftnefs ftrew'd beneath ) his fun ...
... first he draws The plan with his broad bill and crooked claws , Nature's artificers ; on this the pile Is form'd , and rifes round ; then with the spoil Of Caffia , Cynamon , and ftems of Nard , ( For foftnefs ftrew'd beneath ) his fun ...
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